four corners students book1 scope and sequence
DESCRIPTION
kjnjhjhTRANSCRIPT
-
iv
Scope and sequence
LEVEL 1 Learning outcomes Grammar Vocabulary Functional language
Listening and Pronunciation
Reading and Writing
Speaking
Welcome Unit Pages 23Classroom language Page 4
Students can . . . introduce themselves and others say hello and good-bye
Interactions:Saying helloSaying good-bye
Introductions Greetings
Unit 1 Pages514New friendsA Whats your name?B How do you spell it?C Are you a student?
D Names and jobs
Students can . . . ask for and say names spell names talk about where people are from and
what they do discuss peoples names and jobs
The verb bePossessive adjectivesSubject pronounsYes / no questions with be
Names and titlesInteresting jobs
Interactions:Asking for spelling
Listening: Spelling namesPronunciation: Contractions
Reading:Famous NamesAn articleWriting:My name
Class introductions and greetings Keep talking: Name circle Class name list Guessing game about famous people Keep talking: Find the differences activity about jobs and cities
Quiz about celebrities
Unit 2 Pages1524People and placesA Where are you from?B Whats your email address?
C FamilyD Family and friends
Students can . . . ask for and say peoples nationalities ask for and give phone numbers and
email addresses identify family members and give their ages give information about family and friends
Plural subject pronounsQuestions with beWho and How old with be
NationalitiesFamily membersNumbers 0101
Interactions:Asking for someones phone number
Asking for someones email address
Listening: Directory Assistance callsInformation formsPeople I knowPronunciation: Word stress
Reading:People in My LifePhoto captionsWriting:My friends
True and false information about people Keep talking: Interviews with new identities Class survey for new contact information Information exchange about family members Keep talking: Family trees Presentation about friends
Unit 3 Pages2534Whats that?A Is this your notebook?B Whats this called in English?C ClothingD Favorite things
Students can . . . ask about and identify everyday items ask what something is called in English talk about clothes and possessions describe favorite possessions
DemonstrativesArticles a and anPluralsPossessive pronounsWhoses and s
Everyday itemsClothes and colors
Interactions:Asking what something is
Listening: Things around the classroomFavorite things Pronunciation: Plurals
Reading:Whats your favorite item of clothing?A webpageWriting:My favorite thing
Questions and answers about personal items Keep talking: Things in the closet Memory game about everyday items Personal items and their owners Keep talking: Find the differences activity about clothing colors
Presentation of favorite things
Unit 4 Pages3544Daily lifeA Getting aroundB What time is it?C My routineD My weekend
Students can . . . describe how people get around ask for and tell the time ask and answer questions about routines describe the things they do on weekends
Simple present statementsSimple present yes / no questions
Ways of getting aroundDays of the week and routines
Interactions:Asking the time
Listening: Times of different eventsAngelas routinePronunciation: Reduction of to
Reading:Whats your favorite day of the week?A message board Writing:About my weekend
Survey about getting to school and work Keep talking: Transportation facts Interview about the times of specific events Interview about routines Keep talking: Find someone who activity about routines Survey about busy weekends
Unit 5 Pages4554Free timeA Online habitsB How much is it?C What do you do for fun?
D Online fun
Students can . . . talk about their online habits accept and decline help ask and answer questions about leisure
activities discuss how they use technology
Adverbs of frequencySimple present Wh- questions with do
Online activitiesLeisure activities and places
Interactions:Declining helpAccepting help
Listening: Shopping Favorite websites Pronunciation:Stress in numbers
Reading:Fun Online ActivitiesAn articleWriting:Lets chat
Comparison of online habits Keep talking: Interview about online habits Role play of a shopping situation Interview about leisure activities Keep talking: Interviews about fun activities Discussion about favorite websites
Unit 6 Pages5564Work and playA What does she do?B Can I speak to . . . ?
C Can you sing?D Work and study
Students can . . . identify and talk about jobs ask for someone on the telephone have someone wait describe their talents and abilities talk about study and work programs
Simple present Wh- questions with doesCan for abilityAnd, but, and or
JobsAbilities
Interactions:Asking for someone on thephone
Having someone wait
Listening: Telephone callsAds for overseas programs Pronunciation: Can and cant
Reading:Overseas OpportunitiesA magazine articleWriting:My abilities
Find someone who activity about jobs Keep talking: Memory game about jobs Role play of a phone call Interview about abilities Keep talking: Board game about abilities Discussion about study and work programs
-
vcontinued
LEVEL 1 Learning outcomes Grammar Vocabulary Functional language
Listening and Pronunciation
Reading and Writing
Speaking
Welcome Unit Pages 23Classroom language Page 4
Students can . . . introduce themselves and others say hello and good-bye
Interactions:Saying helloSaying good-bye
Introductions Greetings
Unit 1 Pages514New friendsA Whats your name?B How do you spell it?C Are you a student?
D Names and jobs
Students can . . . ask for and say names spell names talk about where people are from and
what they do discuss peoples names and jobs
The verb bePossessive adjectivesSubject pronounsYes / no questions with be
Names and titlesInteresting jobs
Interactions:Asking for spelling
Listening: Spelling namesPronunciation: Contractions
Reading:Famous NamesAn articleWriting:My name
Class introductions and greetings Keep talking: Name circle Class name list Guessing game about famous people Keep talking: Find the differences activity about jobs and cities
Quiz about celebrities
Unit 2 Pages1524People and placesA Where are you from?B Whats your email address?
C FamilyD Family and friends
Students can . . . ask for and say peoples nationalities ask for and give phone numbers and
email addresses identify family members and give their ages give information about family and friends
Plural subject pronounsQuestions with beWho and How old with be
NationalitiesFamily membersNumbers 0101
Interactions:Asking for someones phone number
Asking for someones email address
Listening: Directory Assistance callsInformation formsPeople I knowPronunciation: Word stress
Reading:People in My LifePhoto captionsWriting:My friends
True and false information about people Keep talking: Interviews with new identities Class survey for new contact information Information exchange about family members Keep talking: Family trees Presentation about friends
Unit 3 Pages2534Whats that?A Is this your notebook?B Whats this called in English?C ClothingD Favorite things
Students can . . . ask about and identify everyday items ask what something is called in English talk about clothes and possessions describe favorite possessions
DemonstrativesArticles a and anPluralsPossessive pronounsWhoses and s
Everyday itemsClothes and colors
Interactions:Asking what something is
Listening: Things around the classroomFavorite things Pronunciation: Plurals
Reading:Whats your favorite item of clothing?A webpageWriting:My favorite thing
Questions and answers about personal items Keep talking: Things in the closet Memory game about everyday items Personal items and their owners Keep talking: Find the differences activity about clothing colors
Presentation of favorite things
Unit 4 Pages3544Daily lifeA Getting aroundB What time is it?C My routineD My weekend
Students can . . . describe how people get around ask for and tell the time ask and answer questions about routines describe the things they do on weekends
Simple present statementsSimple present yes / no questions
Ways of getting aroundDays of the week and routines
Interactions:Asking the time
Listening: Times of different eventsAngelas routinePronunciation: Reduction of to
Reading:Whats your favorite day of the week?A message board Writing:About my weekend
Survey about getting to school and work Keep talking: Transportation facts Interview about the times of specific events Interview about routines Keep talking: Find someone who activity about routines Survey about busy weekends
Unit 5 Pages4554Free timeA Online habitsB How much is it?C What do you do for fun?
D Online fun
Students can . . . talk about their online habits accept and decline help ask and answer questions about leisure
activities discuss how they use technology
Adverbs of frequencySimple present Wh- questions with do
Online activitiesLeisure activities and places
Interactions:Declining helpAccepting help
Listening: Shopping Favorite websites Pronunciation:Stress in numbers
Reading:Fun Online ActivitiesAn articleWriting:Lets chat
Comparison of online habits Keep talking: Interview about online habits Role play of a shopping situation Interview about leisure activities Keep talking: Interviews about fun activities Discussion about favorite websites
Unit 6 Pages5564Work and playA What does she do?B Can I speak to . . . ?
C Can you sing?D Work and study
Students can . . . identify and talk about jobs ask for someone on the telephone have someone wait describe their talents and abilities talk about study and work programs
Simple present Wh- questions with doesCan for abilityAnd, but, and or
JobsAbilities
Interactions:Asking for someone on thephone
Having someone wait
Listening: Telephone callsAds for overseas programs Pronunciation: Can and cant
Reading:Overseas OpportunitiesA magazine articleWriting:My abilities
Find someone who activity about jobs Keep talking: Memory game about jobs Role play of a phone call Interview about abilities Keep talking: Board game about abilities Discussion about study and work programs
-
vi Scope and sequence
LEVEL 1 Learning outcomes Grammar Vocabulary Functional language
Listening and Pronunciation
Reading and Writing
Speaking
Unit 7 Pages6574FoodA Breakfast, lunch, and dinnerB I like Chinese food!C MealsD Favorite food
Students can . . . say what meals they eat say what they like and dislike talk about their eating habits talk about their favorite food
Count and noncount nounsSome and anyHow oftenTime expressions
FoodMore food
Interactions:Expressing dislikesExpressing likes
Listening: Food preferencesA typical Swedish mealPronunciation: Word stress
Reading:My Favorite FoodAn articleWriting:A typical meal
Survey about meals Keep talking: Recipes Information exchange about food preferences Comparison of eating habits Keep talking: Discussion about eating habits Interview about favorite food
Unit 8 Pages7584In the neighborhoodA Around townB How do I get to . . . ?C Fun in the cityD A great place to visit
Students can . . . give the locations of neighborhood places ask for and give directions talk about interesting places in their towns give a presentation on a city attraction
Prepositions of locationThere is, there are
Places in the neighborhoodPlaces to visit
Interactions:Asking for directions
Listening: GPS directionsTourist informationPronunciation: Word stress
Reading:Monterey Bay AquariumA posterWriting:Group poster
Information exchange with maps Keep talking: Information gap activity with neighborhood maps
Role play about directions Interview about places in town Keep talking: Description of an unusual zoo Presentation about a city attraction
Unit 9 Pages8594What are you doing?A Im looking for you.B I cant talk right now.
C These daysD Whats new?
Students can . . . describe what people are doing right now ask if someone can talk now explain why they cant talk on the telephone describe what people are doing these days discuss what people are doing
Present continuous statementsPresent continuous questions
Actions and prepositionsActivities
Interactions:Asking if someone can talk now
Explaining that you cant talk now
Listening: Sound effectsTelephone callsPronunciation: Intonation in questions
Reading:Status UpdatesA micro-blogWriting:My status update
Guessing game about peoples actions Keep talking: Interpretations of actions Role play of a phone call Find someone who activity about things people are doing these days Keep talking: Guessing game about whos doing what Speculations about someones activities
Unit 10 Pages95104Past experiencesA Last weekendB Youre kidding!
C Did you make dinner last night?D I saw a great movie.
Students can . . . say what they did last weekend show that theyre listening express surprise talk about routine events in the past talk about past activities
Simple past regular verbsSimple past irregular verbsYes / no questions
Weekend activitiesThings to do
Interactions:Showing that youre listening
Expressing surprise
Listening: Dianas weekMatts busy weekPronunciation: Simple past -ed endings
Reading:Matts Movie ReviewsBlog postsWriting:A blog post
Information exchange about last weekend Keep talking: Picture story Role play of surprising conversations Interview about routine events in the past Keep talking: Memories Find someone who activity about past activities
Unit 11 Pages105114Getting awayA Where were you?B Thats great!C My vacationD Travel experiences
Students can . . . describe where they were in the past react to news talk about their last vacation describe a vacation
Past of be Simple past Wh- questions
Adjectives Vacation activities
Interactions:Reacting to good newsReacting to bad news
Listening: A short tripThree vacationsPronunciation: Reduction of did you
Reading:Travel TalesBlog postsWriting:A postcard
Interview about where you were Keep talking: Interview about school trips Class exchange of personal news Information exchange about vacations Keep talking: Speculations about a vacation Presentation of postcards
Unit 12 Pages115124Time to celebrateA Im going to get married.B Sure. Id love to.C Planning a partyD Birthdays
Students can . . . talk about their plans for specific dates accept or decline an invitation discuss and agree on plans describe birthday traditions in their cultures
Be going to Yes / no questions Wh- questions with be going toObject pronouns
Months and datesParty checklist
Interactions:Declining an invitationAccepting an invitation
Listening:InvitationsA Sweet 16 birthday partyPronunciation: Reduction of going to
Reading:Birthday TraditionsAn articleWriting:A thank-you note
Information exchange about special days Keep talking: Weekend plans Class invitations Discussion of plans for three scenarios Keep talking: Plan for a party Discussion about birthday traditions
-
Scope and sequence vii
LEVEL 1 Learning outcomes Grammar Vocabulary Functional language
Listening and Pronunciation
Reading and Writing
Speaking
Unit 7 Pages6574FoodA Breakfast, lunch, and dinnerB I like Chinese food!C MealsD Favorite food
Students can . . . say what meals they eat say what they like and dislike talk about their eating habits talk about their favorite food
Count and noncount nounsSome and anyHow oftenTime expressions
FoodMore food
Interactions:Expressing dislikesExpressing likes
Listening: Food preferencesA typical Swedish mealPronunciation: Word stress
Reading:My Favorite FoodAn articleWriting:A typical meal
Survey about meals Keep talking: Recipes Information exchange about food preferences Comparison of eating habits Keep talking: Discussion about eating habits Interview about favorite food
Unit 8 Pages7584In the neighborhoodA Around townB How do I get to . . . ?C Fun in the cityD A great place to visit
Students can . . . give the locations of neighborhood places ask for and give directions talk about interesting places in their towns give a presentation on a city attraction
Prepositions of locationThere is, there are
Places in the neighborhoodPlaces to visit
Interactions:Asking for directions
Listening: GPS directionsTourist informationPronunciation: Word stress
Reading:Monterey Bay AquariumA posterWriting:Group poster
Information exchange with maps Keep talking: Information gap activity with neighborhood maps
Role play about directions Interview about places in town Keep talking: Description of an unusual zoo Presentation about a city attraction
Unit 9 Pages8594What are you doing?A Im looking for you.B I cant talk right now.
C These daysD Whats new?
Students can . . . describe what people are doing right now ask if someone can talk now explain why they cant talk on the telephone describe what people are doing these days discuss what people are doing
Present continuous statementsPresent continuous questions
Actions and prepositionsActivities
Interactions:Asking if someone can talk now
Explaining that you cant talk now
Listening: Sound effectsTelephone callsPronunciation: Intonation in questions
Reading:Status UpdatesA micro-blogWriting:My status update
Guessing game about peoples actions Keep talking: Interpretations of actions Role play of a phone call Find someone who activity about things people are doing these days Keep talking: Guessing game about whos doing what Speculations about someones activities
Unit 10 Pages95104Past experiencesA Last weekendB Youre kidding!
C Did you make dinner last night?D I saw a great movie.
Students can . . . say what they did last weekend show that theyre listening express surprise talk about routine events in the past talk about past activities
Simple past regular verbsSimple past irregular verbsYes / no questions
Weekend activitiesThings to do
Interactions:Showing that youre listening
Expressing surprise
Listening: Dianas weekMatts busy weekPronunciation: Simple past -ed endings
Reading:Matts Movie ReviewsBlog postsWriting:A blog post
Information exchange about last weekend Keep talking: Picture story Role play of surprising conversations Interview about routine events in the past Keep talking: Memories Find someone who activity about past activities
Unit 11 Pages105114Getting awayA Where were you?B Thats great!C My vacationD Travel experiences
Students can . . . describe where they were in the past react to news talk about their last vacation describe a vacation
Past of be Simple past Wh- questions
Adjectives Vacation activities
Interactions:Reacting to good newsReacting to bad news
Listening: A short tripThree vacationsPronunciation: Reduction of did you
Reading:Travel TalesBlog postsWriting:A postcard
Interview about where you were Keep talking: Interview about school trips Class exchange of personal news Information exchange about vacations Keep talking: Speculations about a vacation Presentation of postcards
Unit 12 Pages115124Time to celebrateA Im going to get married.B Sure. Id love to.C Planning a partyD Birthdays
Students can . . . talk about their plans for specific dates accept or decline an invitation discuss and agree on plans describe birthday traditions in their cultures
Be going to Yes / no questions Wh- questions with be going toObject pronouns
Months and datesParty checklist
Interactions:Declining an invitationAccepting an invitation
Listening:InvitationsA Sweet 16 birthday partyPronunciation: Reduction of going to
Reading:Birthday TraditionsAn articleWriting:A thank-you note
Information exchange about special days Keep talking: Weekend plans Class invitations Discussion of plans for three scenarios Keep talking: Plan for a party Discussion about birthday traditions